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The World of Jewish Music

There is a myth that Jewish music is “always in a minor key,” and often echoes themes of pieces like ...

Mensch on the Bench Hits Shark Tank with His Jewish Appearance

December is here along with the season of Christmas lights, Hanukkah cookies, Festivus celebrations, holiday shopping, the Elf on the Shelf, ...

Parents Make It To The Top 10

The complex ways in which parents serve as our bridge between God and the world.

Why I hope a Right-Winger Becomes the Next Chief Rabbi of Israel

There is a big election coming up on Wednesday, one many American Jews might not be aware of. In response ...

Conference and post-conference wrap-up

So, the Association for Jewish Studies conference wrapped up yesterday, and I’ve been ensconced in a post-conference conference until now. ...

Lessons of a Broken Heart

It’s amazing how your first broken heart feels like the end of the world. Until your next broken heart which ...

Including Agunot on Purim in Montreal

Every year costumed women and children arrive from communities across the island, all aglow and abuzz with great anticipation. Purim ...

Israel in Rabbinic Literature

In rabbinic literature, the Land was of primary importance--even as the Diaspora grew.

We Just Won a 2014-2015 Slingshot Award!

We have good news to share! We just learned that the Slingshot Fund has selected MyJewishLearning and Kveller as being ...

Jews in the Upper Midwest

Jewish settlement in Minnesota and the Dakotas

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